Core Exercises: Plank rotation

Exercise Plank Rotation
Equipment: No equipment
Movement Type: Core
Body Focus: Total Body

Start in a top plank position, hands under the shoulders, move your bodyweight and rotate your torso to the right. For challenging progression slowly lift the right hand straight up then right leg all the while keeping the hips up. Stack the shoulders in a straight line over the elbow with the left arm extended above the body towards the ceiling and stack the feet with the left foot on top of the right. Squeeze the muscles of the stomach and glutes and keep the body in a straight line from head to heels. Hold this position for the desired amount of time before switching to the other side.